Common Gaming Houses Act 1953
This act may be cited as the common gaming houses amendment act 2013.
Common gaming houses act 1953. Akta rumah judi terbuka 1953 is a malaysian laws which enacted relating to the suppression of common gaming houses public gaming and public lotteries. Act 289 common gaming houses act 1953 list of amendments amending law short title in force from f m. The betting act 1953 malay. Amendment of section 4 2.
The common gaming houses act 1953 malay. The common gaming houses act 1953 and the betting act 1953 deals with illegal gambling in malaysia centered around the concepts of betting houses and common gaming houses. Act 289 common gaming houses act 1953 incorporating all amendments up to 1 january 2006 published by the commissioner of law revision malaysia under the authority of the revision of laws act 1968 in collaboration with percetakan nasional malaysia bhd 2006. An act to amend the common gaming houses act 1953.
332 1958 federal constitution modification 13 11 1958 of laws ordinances and. The common gaming houses act 1953 must be amended as it is outdated and the punishments meted out to offenders no longer relevant says attorney general tan sri mohamed apandi ali. Akta rumah judi terbuka 1953 is a malaysian laws which enacted relating to the suppression of common gaming houses public gaming and public lotteries. 2 l aw s.
The common gaming houses act 1953 malay. Structure edit the betting act 1953 in its current form 1 january 2006 consists of 22 sections and no schedule including 6 amendments without separate parts. A betting house is where people place bets on things like horsing races or sports events and organize illegal lotteries. The common gaming houses act 1953 malay.
The common gaming houses act 1953 in its current form 1 january 2006 consists of 28 sections and 3 schedules including 12 amendments without separate part. Enacted by the parliament of malaysia as follows. 60 1956 the settlements nominated 01 09 1956 council change of title ordinance 1956 l n. The common gaming houses act 1953 act 289 which is referred to as the principal act in this act is amended in.